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πράσιον

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Νοεῖν γάρ ἐστι κρεῖττον καὶ σιγὴν ἔχειν → Bene iudicare maius est silentio → Klar denken ist ja besser und verschwiegen sein

Menander, Monostichoi, 370
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Full diacritics: πράσιον Medium diacritics: πράσιον Low diacritics: πράσιον Capitals: ΠΡΑΣΙΟΝ
Transliteration A: prásion Transliteration B: prasion Transliteration C: prasion Beta Code: pra/sion

English (LSJ)

[ᾰ], τό,
A horehound, Marrubium vulgare, Hp.Steril.224, Thphr. HP 6.2.5, Dsc.3.105; also Marrubium peregrinum, Thphr. l.c., Nic.Th.550.
2 = τραγορίγανος λεπτόφυλλος, Dsc.3.30.
3 = βαλλωτή, Ps.-Dsc.3.103.
II a seaweed, Arist.HA591a16.

German (Pape)

[Seite 694] τό, eine Pflanze, marrubium, Theophr., Diosc., Plin.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

πράσιον: τό, βοτάνη τις, ἴσως τραγορίγανον, Λατ. marrubium, Ἱππ. 681. 3, Θεοφρ. π. Φυτ. Ἱστ. 6. 2, 5, Διοσκ. 3. 119. ΙΙ. ὑδρόβιόν τι φυτόν, Ἀριστ. π. τὰ Ζ. Ἱστ. 8. 2, 24.

Russian (Dvoretsky)

πράσιον: (ᾰ) τό прасий (предполож. водоросль Caulerpa prolifera) Arst.

Dutch (Woordenboekgrieks.nl)

πράσιον -ου, τό [~ πράσον] malrove (geneeskrachtige plant, verwant aan munt).